"This is not about the President’s perception. No matter how President Trump sees it, Dir. Mike Pompeo is NOT the nation’s chief diplomat, as of today," tweeted Menendez, the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

This is not about the President’s perception. No matter how President Trump sees it, Dir. Mike Pompeo is NOT the nation’s chief diplomat, as of today. Not according to Article II, section 2 of the Constitution. The Senate must confirm a cabinet official. #AdviseAndConsenthttps://t.co/5sYVN4vsL3